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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 720 · 40 questions
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How to work it out (Find the 100%): Find the base — the number that is 100% (the whole, the old value, the cost price or the marked price). Choose the formula: part = p% of the base, or percent = part ÷ base × 100. Check the answer by working backwards.

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  1. 1.A toy car costs ₹550 plus 18% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
  2. 2.A storybook costs ₹1950 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 18% are added?
  3. 3.Dev keeps ₹5000 in a bank at 9% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 1 year, in rupees?
  4. 4.A price goes up by 30%, and then the new price goes up by 10%. What is the total percentage increase?
  5. 5.What percent of 300 is 114?
  6. 6.A price of ₹500 goes up by 50%, and then the new price goes up by 40%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  7. 7.A number changes from 200 to 274. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 74% increase (b) 74% decrease (c) 37% decrease (d) 37% increase
  8. 8.A cricket bat costs ₹150. The price goes up by 18%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  9. 9.A farmer picks 220 mangoes and 35% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
  10. 10.A table fan costs ₹260 before GST and ₹273 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
  11. 11.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹40 but has to sell it for ₹22. What is the loss percentage?
  12. 12.₹2000 earns ₹240 simple interest in 2 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
  13. 13.Ishaan scored 304 marks out of 400 in 4 subjects (100 marks each). What is Ishaan’s percentage?
  14. 14.A shop sold 200 ice creams on Monday and 310 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
  15. 15.68 is 40% of ?
  16. 16.90 is what percent of 150?
  17. 17.A storybook costs ₹500 plus 12% tax. What is the total price, in rupees?
  18. 18.₹1500 earns ₹540 simple interest in 3 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
  19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹120 and sells it at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  20. 20.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹250 but has to sell it for ₹235. What is the loss percentage?
  21. 21.₹4000 earns ₹1200 simple interest in 3 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
  22. 22.A storybook costs ₹1300 before GST and ₹1534 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
  23. 23.A price goes up by 40%, and then the new price goes up by 20%. What is the total percentage increase?
  24. 24.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹300 and sells it at a profit of 42%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  25. 25.Sara scored 228 marks out of 400 in 4 subjects (100 marks each). What is Sara’s percentage?
  26. 26.8 is what percent of 20?
  27. 27.A test has 40 marks. To get 85%, how many marks does Anaya need?
  28. 28.A tank has 500 litres of water and 34% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  29. 29.A price comes down by 30% and then goes up by 20%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) less (b) the same (c) more
  30. 30.35% of 140 =
  31. 31.?% of 50 = 24
  32. 32.Riya scored 20 out of 25 in a maths test. What percentage did Riya score?
  33. 33.One shop sells a pencil box for ₹45 and another sells it for ₹105. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  34. 34.Meera scored 264 marks out of 300 in 3 subjects (100 marks each). What is Meera’s percentage?
  35. 35.A team scored 60 runs in one match and 90% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  36. 36.Meera spent ₹20, which is 80% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Meera have, in rupees?
  37. 37.A wall clock costs ₹500. The price goes up by 93%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  38. 38.15% of a number is 24. What is the number?
  39. 39.A pencil box marked ₹600 has 13% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
  40. 40.A tank had 50 litres of water. Now it has 22 litres. What is the percentage decrease?

Answer key

  1. 649
  2. 351
  3. 5450
  4. 43
  5. 38
  6. 1050
  7. 37% increase
  8. 177
  9. 77
  10. 5
  11. 45
  12. 6
  13. 76
  14. 55
  15. 170
  16. 60
  17. 560
  18. 12
  19. 180
  20. 6
  21. 10
  22. 18
  23. 68
  24. 426
  25. 57
  26. 40
  27. 34
  28. 330
  29. less
  30. 49
  31. 48
  32. 80
  33. 80
  34. 88
  35. 6
  36. 25
  37. 965
  38. 160
  39. 522
  40. 56

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